Modern Plumbing
Modern Plumbing by E. Keith Blankenbaker is a comprehensive textbook published by Goodheart-Willcox Publisher in 2020. This ninth edition, consisting of 576 pages, serves as an introduction to essential plumbing concepts, including tools, materials, systems, and installation techniques. The book is designed to equip students with foundational knowledge and current technologies necessary for a successful career in plumbing, while also addressing relevant codes and safety practices.
Readers will find a structured approach to learning that includes updated art and design to enhance engagement. The textbook emphasizes applied math connections and workplace skills, ensuring that students are prepared for real-world applications. Step-by-step procedures reinforce hands-on skills, and the accompanying Lab Workbook provides additional opportunities for practical learning. Topics such as education, technology, and construction are woven throughout, making this edition a valuable resource for those pursuing a career in plumbing.
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Modern Plumbing provides students with an introduction to the tools, materials, systems, design, installation, and service needed for a career in plumbing. Students are supported in building an in-demand career with strong foundational knowledge, current technologies, and a knowledge of codes. Learning tools for success like pedagogy designed for learning, applied math connections, workplace and career skills, safety, and hands-on procedures, help today’s learner succeed.
- Updated art and design showcase current technologies while engaging and supporting learning.
- Plumbing code features reference International Residential Code and International Plumbing Code and prepare students to check local requirements when performing work in the field.
- Hands-on skills are reinforced with step-by-step procedures in the textbook, and a Lab Workbook offers additional hands-on labs and learning reinforcement.
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